{"id":12654,"date":"2019-12-24T01:38:20","date_gmt":"2019-12-24T06:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/internsdc.com\/?p=12654"},"modified":"2019-12-24T01:38:20","modified_gmt":"2019-12-24T06:38:20","slug":"wish-newsletter-things-to-doseptember2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atdevserver.com\/Internsdc\/wish-newsletter-things-to-doseptember2\/","title":{"rendered":"WISH Newsletter: Things to Do|September2"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">WISH Newsletter: Things to Do<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/internsdc.com\/events-calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WISH Social: Washington Nationals vs NY Mets<\/a>, September 24, 7:05pm<br \/>\nWISH Residents: Watch the Nats face the Mets! FOLLOW WISH on <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/u\/0\/b\/105834636834030316682\/105834636834030316682\/posts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google+<\/a> and POST your answer on your personal Google+ profile to the question <em>&#8220;What is the best thing about your internship in DC?&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0 with the hashtag #WishInternsDC.<br \/>\nFREE tickets for WISH residents in section 238.<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nNavy Yard Metro Station<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/internsdc.com\/events-calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WISH and Washington Sports Club Health and Wellness Events<\/a>,\u00a0 September 25th, 6:00pm<br \/>\nBody fat evalustion, question and answer session with a trainer, free water bottles and a chance to win a FREE month membership at Washington Sports Club<br \/>\n***RSVP to interns@atdevserver.com***<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nWISH Classroom on Capitol Hill (239 Massachusetts Ave, NE)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.culturaltourismdc.org\/portal\/walkingtown-dc1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WalkingTown DC<\/a>, now until September 21<br \/>\nGrab your walking shoes and get ready for Washington, DC&#8217;s best public tour program featuring more than 50 guided walking tours in neighborhoods throughout the District. This popular event introduces residents and visitors to the art, culture, and history of Washington, DC through a series of &#8220;bite-size&#8221; lunchtime tours, after-work &#8220;happy hour&#8221; tours, and day-long weekend tours.<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nLocations vary depending on neighborhood<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/discover-dupont-circle-tickets-12721549497?utm_content=buffer3f359&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=twitter.com&amp;utm_campaign=buffer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Discover Dupont Circle<\/a> September 18 at 12-1pm<br \/>\nDiscover Dupont Circle, its historic fountain and old and new retail shops and restaurants. Learn some surprising things you never knew in this insider tour of Dupont covering the history of the neighborhood from its early development, to its decline, and rise again as premiere arts, shopping, and dining destination. Meet and end at the fountain inside Dupont Circle Park, 1 Dupont Circle, NW.<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nDupont Circle Metro Stop<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ned.org\/for-reporters\/2014-2015-penn-kemble-forum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pemm Kemble Youth Forum<\/a> Applications due September 19<br \/>\nTo provide an opportunity for the next generation of aspiring democracy practitioners and foreign policy professionals to engage in networking, education, and training opportunities with counterparts who share a commitment to international engagement and advancing democracy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hstreet.org\/events\/festival\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">H Street Festival<\/a> September 20, 12:00-7:00pm<br \/>\nThis will be the biggest Festival ever, spanning 10 blocks of H Street NE and featuring over 200 businesses, restaurants, community organizations and merchants. Come down and enjoy great food, drinks, music, contests,kids\u2019 activities and more!<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nUnion Station Metro (or sign up for Uber and get a FREE ride with the promo code \u201cHSTREET\u201d)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anacostiaws.org\/calendar\/%E2%80%A210am-recreational-fishing-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Smithsonian Recreational Fishing Day<\/a>,September 20, 10:00-4:00pm<br \/>\n$10 instant gift card for providing them with your catch, Free rental of fishing poles and free bait (or bring your own), Information on fishing, Free water provided throughout the day, free parking, Participate in the project CAESARR Survey and instantly receive a gift\u00a0card valued at $10<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nL\u2019Enfant Plaza Metro<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dcshorts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DC Shorts<\/a>, September 20-21<br \/>\n135 short films from 25 countries, programmed into 90 minute shows. 250+ free shows online.<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nLocations Vary<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nationalzoo.si.edu\/ActivitiesAndEvents\/Celebrations\/FiestaMusical\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zoo Fiesta,<\/a> September 21, 10:00-4:00pm<br \/>\nActivities include animal feedings, arts and crafts, musical entertainment, educational activities highlighting conservation research in Central and South America, and authentic gourmet cuisine at a Latin American inspired food bazaar.<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nWoodley Park Metro<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dcfashionweek.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DC Fashion Week<\/a>, September 24-28, see website for show times<br \/>\nCheck out DC Fashion week! A chance to view shows from emerging designers.<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nLocations vary<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.barracksrow.org\/index.php\/2014-fall-festival.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Barracks Row Fall Festival<\/a>, September 27, 11:00am-5:00pm<br \/>\nAt each Fall Festival our activities and booths blend urban diversity with the curiosities of small town fairs. There&#8217;s no fair like this fair anywhere!<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nEastern Market Metro<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.turkishfestival.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Turkish Festival<\/a>, September 28, 11:00-7:00pm<br \/>\nCulture, coffee, food, bazaar and more! The Washington, DC Turkish Festival is organized by the American Turkish Association of Washington, DC to foster friendship between the people of Turkey and the United States of America.<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nFederal Triangle Metro<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dcist.com\/2014\/08\/national_zoo_to_celebrate_125th_ann.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bison at the Zoo<br \/>\n<\/a>To celebrate their 125th anniversary, the National Zoo is bringing back its first-ever exhibit\u2014American bison\u2014beginning August 30.<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nWoodley Park Metro<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtoncitypaper.com\/blogs\/artsdesk\/visual-arts\/2014\/08\/21\/the-corcoran-gallery-is-free-starting-friday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Corcoran Gallery,<\/a> Ongoing until October 1<br \/>\nCheck it out before its set to close on October 1! Open Wednesday- Sunday from 10-5pm.<br \/>\nFree<br \/>\nFarragut West<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WISH Newsletter: Things to Do &nbsp; WISH Social: Washington Nationals vs NY Mets, September 24, 7:05pm WISH Residents: Watch the Nats face the Mets! FOLLOW WISH on Google+ and POST your answer on your personal Google+ profile to the question &#8220;What is the best thing about your internship in DC?&#8221;\u00a0 with the hashtag #WishInternsDC. 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